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Ukraine: At Chernobyl, danger lurks in the trees

2013-06-24 14:36:16| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Daily Climate: Most days Nikolay Ossienko patrols the forests surrounding the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, clearing brush and dead trees from the grid of fuel breaks that crisscross the 1,000-square-mile area. But on hot July afternoons, when black thunderheads loom on the horizon, he climbs a rusty ladder 75 feet up a rickety fire tower. When he spots smoke, he radios the six other towers to pinpoint the location, then trucks off to the blaze. If these forests burn, strontium 90, cesium 137, plutonium 238...

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Lululemon Athletica inc. (LULU) in Danger After CEO Leaves

2013-06-13 18:41:01| Footwear - Topix.net

The sudden departure of a CEO almost always hurts the stock in the short term. This is happening with Lululemon Athletica inc.

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a oeTruck Safety Alert: Rising Danger from Trucks and How to Stop It,a

2013-06-12 13:03:54| Trucking - Topix.net

An outdated economic model allows unsafe trucking companies to operate on U.S. roads, according to a new report released today by the American Association for Justice .

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New Maps Aim To Raise Awareness Of Storm Surge Danger

2013-06-01 12:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: Hurricane season begins Saturday, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting an active season, with perhaps seven to 11 hurricanes. With memories of last year's destruction from Hurricane Sandy still fresh, meteorologists are working on ways to improve how they forecast storms and communicate warnings to the public. When Sandy was making its way northward in the Atlantic and began to turn toward the East Coast, the National Hurricane Center tried to emphasize the...

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